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Save 50% on a Corel VideoStudio Pro X9: Digital Key [Lifetime for 1 PC]

Neowin Deals — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 18:00:01 +0000

Create stunning movies with easy-to-learn, fun-to-explore video editing software, packed with powerful tools, creative effects, and powerful performance. Read more...

A quick look back at Corel Linux OS, another attempt to make a competing Windows-like OS

John Callaham — Sat, 03 Feb 2024 15:00:02 +0000

Corel Linux first launched in 1999, from the same company that at the time owned the WordPerfect word processing software. While it was made to compete with Microsoft's Windows it quickly died off. Read more...

Subscription variant of PaintShop Pro now available in Microsoft Store

Boyd Chan — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:58:01 +0000

Corel's photo editing solution, PaintShop Pro, can now be obtained from the Microsoft Store on a subscription basis, with an offer of one free month for users who decide to sign up. Read more...

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 launches for Windows, macOS

Florin Bodnarescu — Tue, 12 Mar 2019 17:32:01 +0000

The latest iteration of the CorelDRAW suite celebrates 30 years since the program's inception, and brings the full offering to macOS as well. Purchasable outright or as part of a subscription. Read more...

Microsoft sues Corel over a slider UI patent

Justin Luna — Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:58:01 +0000

Microsoft has recently sued software company Corel for allegedly copying Office's design, and infringing on some of the patents it has filed, one of which includes a slider user interface. Read more...

Corel updates WinDVD to stop AACS hackers

Sun, 08 Apr 2007 03:24:42 +0000

Corel Software, the company that purchased InterVideo last August, have issued a mandatory update to address the recent cracks that have extracted volume and title keys from AACS-protected Blu-ray and HD DVD titles. While the... Read more...

Corel releases public beta of WordPerfect Lightning

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:47:21 +0000

Corel released a free public beta of WordPerfect Lightning on Tuesday, a word processor that blends a desktop-based application with online collaboration and storage features. WordPerfect Lightening has a "Notes" tool to save text and... Read more...

Corel aquires InterVideo & Ulead

Fri, 15 Dec 2006 14:19:18 +0000

Corel Corporation today announced the completion of its acquisition of InterVideo, Inc., a leading provider of digital media authoring and playback software with a focus on high-definition video and DVD technologies. Corel purchased InterVideo for... Read more...

Corel to Buy InterVideo for $196M US

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:05:11 +0000

Ottawa based software maker Corel Corp. said Monday that it has signed a deal to buy Fremont, California based InterVideo, which produces digital video and audio software, for $13 US per share or $196 million... Read more...

Corel Acquires WinZip, Completes IPO

Fred Derf — Wed, 03 May 2006 10:08:19 +0000

Corel Corporation has completed the acquisition of WinZip Computing. WinZip has faced increased competition in recent years, notably the inclusion of basic Zip compressed folder handling within Windows XP itself, but WinZip is still the... Read more...

Corel to test WordPerfect for Linux

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 02 Apr 2004 10:58:23 +0000

Corel plans to test the waters later this month for a Linux version of its WordPerfect productivity software. A Corel representative said the company's online store will begin selling a "proof-of-concept" Linux-native version of WordPerfect... Read more...

Corel sets WordPerfect update

Mon, 01 Mar 2004 20:46:27 +0000

Software maker Corel announced a new version Monday of its WordPerfect office software, marketing the package as a low-cost alternative to Microsoft Office for consumers and small businesses. WordPerfect Office 12, set to... Read more...

Corel axes Bryce for Mac development

Sun, 01 Jun 2003 10:23:06 +0000

Corel is discontinuing the development of Bryce for the Mac. Bryce 5 is software for creating 3D landscapes and animations. "At Corel we continually monitor the sales performances of our products to ensure... Read more...

Microsoft to sell stake in Corel

Tom Warren — Wed, 12 Mar 2003 01:19:30 +0000

Microsoft is preparing to sell its stake in struggling Canadian software maker Corel at a loss of more than $100 million. Vector Capital, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, announced this week... Read more...

Corel cuts staff in bid for profitability

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 07 Nov 2002 10:21:56 +0000

Corel Corp has announced that it has reduced its workforce by 220 employees, approximately 22%, as it aims to become profitable and generate positive cash flow. The Ottawa, Canada-based graphics and office software vendor said... Read more...

Corel Calls on GRAPHICS SUITE Beta Testers

Steven Parker — Fri, 08 Mar 2002 17:57:37 +0000

Thanks to Vla who saw this @ BetaNews. Corel's Beta Team is now recruiting test sites for Corel GRAPHICS SUITE 11. Corel GRAPHICS SUITE includes a world-class vector illustration and page layout... Read more...

Corel shutting down open-source software development site

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 19 Feb 2002 18:38:46 +0000

Thanks to Sleeper for this Corel has announced it is officially shutting down its open-source software development site as of March 1. Canada-based Corel informed developers of the move in a brief note... Read more...